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from upstate new york to western pennsylvania creeks unexpectedly overflowed into homes. >> and it went right through the garage. busted right through the walls. there's a hole in the back of the house. >> reporter: across the country in washington state heavy rains triggered mudslides, which blocked highways stranding some motorists overnight. in arizona and southern california it was the lack of moisture and strong wind that created a blinding dust storm. earlier this week the phoenix area was hit hard by stormy weather resulting in flash floods and costly damage to the roads. and in the south brutal triple digit temperatures are a concern heading into this weekend. today, the georgia high school association advised coaches to make sure everyone got extra water breaks during practice. weather channel forecasters tell nbc news that texas, oklahoma, portions of kansas and also arkansas are going to see these hundred-plus degree temperatures tomorrow. meantime for the folks who live here, it's going to be a miserable weekend because when the water finally recedes, there's going to be a l
from upstate new york to western pennsylvania creeks unexpectedly overflowed into homes. >> and it went right through the garage. busted right through the walls. there's a hole in the back of the house. >> reporter: across the country in washington state heavy rains triggered mudslides, which blocked highways stranding some motorists overnight. in arizona and southern california it was the lack of moisture and strong wind that created a blinding dust storm. earlier this week the...
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moving day for freshmen at the university of pennsylvania. nbc 10, college house at university city as students and parents unloaded boxes and suitcases. student volunteers helped families with move-in. this year's class of 2018 consists of 2500 students. >>> also in university city today, welcome week kicked off at the university of the sciences. tracy davidson spoke to new students and their families along with faculty and staff at the convocation ceremony. it's the welcoming event followed by a weekend full of activities to help students get acclimated. an inspiring moment caught on camera. >> 2 1/2 months after an accident left her paralyzed, olympic gold medalist amy van dyken is learning to walk again. it was posted on her instagram account. you can see her standing, walking with the help of a walker and the device attached to her midsection and legs. she severed her spine in an atv accident this summer. it nearly killed her. the 41-year-old was released from a colorado hospital just last week saying she felt 1,000 times better than whe
moving day for freshmen at the university of pennsylvania. nbc 10, college house at university city as students and parents unloaded boxes and suitcases. student volunteers helped families with move-in. this year's class of 2018 consists of 2500 students. >>> also in university city today, welcome week kicked off at the university of the sciences. tracy davidson spoke to new students and their families along with faculty and staff at the convocation ceremony. it's the welcoming event...
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it is not approved for medical purposes in pennsylvania, though. recreational use is illegal in all three states. >>> another look to nbc 10 first alert weather radar as showers continue to move through this friday. let's get another check on your friday night forecast with nbc 10 first alert meteorologist sheena parveen. sheena? >> oh, yes, we're still looking at the cloud cover around the area. it will stay cloudy tonight and the clouds will linger into your weekend. a live look at satellite and radar. we see the cloud cover and the rain. locally, we don't have too much rain in the area. but we do have some rain starting to approach the area. williams port seeing one big thunderstorm about to move in. in the poconos, we're seeing showers moving in. this cluster of wet weather is trying to move in our direction through the next couple of hours. it will try to move into parts of the lehigh valley and the pocon poconos. we'll keep the rain in the forecast. we're cool outside right now and humid too. 76 in philadelphia. upper 70 s in reading. 78 in w
it is not approved for medical purposes in pennsylvania, though. recreational use is illegal in all three states. >>> another look to nbc 10 first alert weather radar as showers continue to move through this friday. let's get another check on your friday night forecast with nbc 10 first alert meteorologist sheena parveen. sheena? >> oh, yes, we're still looking at the cloud cover around the area. it will stay cloudy tonight and the clouds will linger into your weekend. a live...
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first-year students will arrive in arcadia university in glenside and university of pennsylvania today. this is what the campus looked like on moving day a few years back. today volunteers are helping the students get settled. >>> we'll have another local update in 25 minutes and, remember, you can always get the latest news and weather, especially going into the weekend, on nbc10.com. now, back to "today" show. thanks for watching, i'm tracy davidson. eand this journey will keep you on the edge of your seat all summer long during the emirates airline us open series. don't miss your chance to see some of the top players in the world battle it out to see who's best. 5 weeks. 8 tournaments. 8 cities. which champion will prevail, which new hero will emerge? this is your chance to find out. for complete tv listings go to emiratesusopenseries.com >>> from nbc news, this is "today's take" with al roker, natalie morales, willie geist, and tamron hall. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. ♪ >> that's hunter hayes still outside rocking the plaza. he's going to come back inside and talk t
first-year students will arrive in arcadia university in glenside and university of pennsylvania today. this is what the campus looked like on moving day a few years back. today volunteers are helping the students get settled. >>> we'll have another local update in 25 minutes and, remember, you can always get the latest news and weather, especially going into the weekend, on nbc10.com. now, back to "today" show. thanks for watching, i'm tracy davidson. eand this journey will...
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. >> reporter: tonight, all eyes will be here on this small stadium in the pennsylvania wild. taking the field, giants among little leaguers. mo'ne davis and the philadelphia taney dragons versus chicago's ja jackie robinson's west. >> 7-4 chicago. >> you're a confident man. >> i'm confident because the kids are confident. >> reporter: is anyone better than you? >> sorry, but nobody. >> reporter: not philly? >> not philly. >> reporter: coach darrell butler and his son d.j. are chicago's best little league hope in 31 years. >> just have fun with it, okay? >> okay. >> reporter: an all african-american team of 13 boys from chicago's south side. >> seeing what these kids are doing is showing the other side of chicago that you might not hear about. >> reporter: why don't you think baseball is a big deal in the african-american community anymore? >> baseball to me is a sport that fathers pass down to their kids. my father taught me the game. so i teach my son the game. with no fathers in the home, it's kind of hard to teach this game of baseball. >> reporter: just one reason it caug
. >> reporter: tonight, all eyes will be here on this small stadium in the pennsylvania wild. taking the field, giants among little leaguers. mo'ne davis and the philadelphia taney dragons versus chicago's ja jackie robinson's west. >> 7-4 chicago. >> you're a confident man. >> i'm confident because the kids are confident. >> reporter: is anyone better than you? >> sorry, but nobody. >> reporter: not philly? >> not philly. >> reporter: coach...
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>> we have some of it in central pennsylvania, some of it in maryland, some in southern delaware, but there's no heavy rain around the philadelphia area at the moment. look at the northeastern maryland, that storm itself not moving much. some rain in lancaster county, rain in southern dell wake not moving much either. remnants can come over the ballpark around 8:00 or so. the chance of thunder with that even later this evening, there's a chance of some showers and thunderstorms, especially south of philadelphia. so, we expect the temperature to be near 80 degrees by 7:00, just a chance of a shower or thunderstorm and lower chances as we get toward 11. for the little league world series, also the chance of some showers, especially near the beginning. talk more about the timing of the rain for tomorrow and if it's gonna clear for the weekend with the 7-day forecast in a few minutes. >> see you then, glenn. you can track tonight's rain and plan ahead for tomorrow with our nbc 10 first ale
>> we have some of it in central pennsylvania, some of it in maryland, some in southern delaware, but there's no heavy rain around the philadelphia area at the moment. look at the northeastern maryland, that storm itself not moving much. some rain in lancaster county, rain in southern dell wake not moving much either. remnants can come over the ballpark around 8:00 or so. the chance of thunder with that even later this evening, there's a chance of some showers and thunderstorms,...
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farther in the best pennsylvania, things drying out sooner, a chance of showers by 7:00, a lower chance than in philadelphia. and by 10:00, it is mainly dry temperature, 68. i will talk more about the rain we are expecting, not only tonight but tomorrow, the timing of that and the 7-day forecast in a few minutes. >>> other news now burn and bandaged, 20 of non-stop news continues with a social media challenge sweeping the internet, not the ice bucket challenge, rather the fire challenge, something firefighters would warn could turn deadly. you have seen the viral videos ploegt als, all in fun and good cause. the fire challenge is far more dangerous, encouraging teens to pour a flammable liquid on their bodies and light themselves on fire. nbc 10 jersey shore bureau reporter, ted greenberg, has been working the story for us. >> local fire departments are warning parents about this? >> reporter: they are indeed, renee and jim, the new jersey division of fire safe city so concerned about the fire challenge, it sent out this safety alert. i talked with an 11-year-old boy off camera today. h
farther in the best pennsylvania, things drying out sooner, a chance of showers by 7:00, a lower chance than in philadelphia. and by 10:00, it is mainly dry temperature, 68. i will talk more about the rain we are expecting, not only tonight but tomorrow, the timing of that and the 7-day forecast in a few minutes. >>> other news now burn and bandaged, 20 of non-stop news continues with a social media challenge sweeping the internet, not the ice bucket challenge, rather the fire...
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. >>> about 50 dogs rescued in mississippi could eventually find new homes in pennsylvania. officials sell us those dogs were living out without clean water, food and shelter. the humane society says they'll try to look for adigit homes in northern virginia, western maryland and harrisburg, pennsylvania. and the human society sent us that video of how the dogs looked when they were found. some of the animals are extremely underweight. and they have untreated medical conditions including broken legs and open wounds. >>> well, a pregame tradition at penn state university is no more. the school's athletic department has ended the blue van tailgate pep rallies. those were held before the games at penn state's basketball arena. officials say they're looking at new ways to get the fans involved with the football team including accompanying them as they arrive at beaver stadium. >>> from our trenton bureau, new jersey high school students are now required to learn cpr. under a new law, lessons will be taught to all charter students in the ninth and 12th grades. the students will no
. >>> about 50 dogs rescued in mississippi could eventually find new homes in pennsylvania. officials sell us those dogs were living out without clean water, food and shelter. the humane society says they'll try to look for adigit homes in northern virginia, western maryland and harrisburg, pennsylvania. and the human society sent us that video of how the dogs looked when they were found. some of the animals are extremely underweight. and they have untreated medical conditions...
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stores, two dozenz#pw states including places in pennsylvania and new jersey. >>> the piedmont would resolve allegations that the bank misrepresented the quality of loans sold to investors. the $17 billion deal would be the largest settlement to date from that financial meltdown to which millions of homeowners lost their homes. >>> police want to know if burglaries are dumb enough to post pictures. the picture appeared on the account. the picture popped up after thieves broke into her home. police said the victim doesn't know the pair who are now considered persons of interest in the burglary. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >>> good morning, we're going to see showers and thunderstorms as we head into the afternoon today. temperatures are pushing into the mid-80s. but then as we head into tomorrow, we have a cool stretch that's going to continue right into the weekend. fall-like conditions with lower humidity. lower temperatures and plenty of sunshine expected saturday and sunday. for philadelphia right now, 70 degrees. humidity'
stores, two dozenz#pw states including places in pennsylvania and new jersey. >>> the piedmont would resolve allegations that the bank misrepresented the quality of loans sold to investors. the $17 billion deal would be the largest settlement to date from that financial meltdown to which millions of homeowners lost their homes. >>> police want to know if burglaries are dumb enough to post pictures. the picture appeared on the account. the picture popped up after thieves broke...
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there's still showers around williams port here, western pennsylvania still getting pretty heavy showers and thunderstorms. this gives you an idea at this time of the night, to see the showers around. the atmosphere is moistening up. here's the future cast for 8:00 tomorrow night when they will be playing, we expect some showers in the area. they have a tendency to move eastward out of the region. they want to play tomorrow, because take a look at friday. that is even worse. tomorrow you're dodging the showers. friday, you're definitely getting them. and for the forecast, chance of showers at 7:00, mainly dry by 10:00. that's tomorrow. and for us in the philadelphia region, 70 degrees at 6:00 a.m., going up into the 80s with scattered showers. i'll have the rest of the wet and cool forecast in a few minutes. >>> now to the unrest in ferguson, missouri. and a show of solidarity right here in philadelphia tonight. new at 11:00, demonstrators chanted and held up signs as they took their protests from love park to philadelphia police headquarters this evening. police escorted the crowd throu
there's still showers around williams port here, western pennsylvania still getting pretty heavy showers and thunderstorms. this gives you an idea at this time of the night, to see the showers around. the atmosphere is moistening up. here's the future cast for 8:00 tomorrow night when they will be playing, we expect some showers in the area. they have a tendency to move eastward out of the region. they want to play tomorrow, because take a look at friday. that is even worse. tomorrow you're...
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katy tur, nbc news, south williamspo williamsport, pennsylvania. >> that's our broadcast for this wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. >>> star breakup alert. mariah and nick's marriage on the rocks? now on "extra." "extra." >> is the end near for mariah and nick? his wild weekends in vegas reports mariah hired security to tail him. clues to what's going on for the super couple. >> my entire marriage there's someone saying we're getting a divorce. >>> one of hollywood's longest love stories tom hanks and rita wilson dealing with a bump in their marriage? j. lo and casper reunited. the new pics of their secret date and how hard he's trying to get her back. >>> emmy host seth meyers today on the plans for the show robin williams' tribute. >> i think everyone in the audience will bee looking forwad to that. >> bruce willis security scare. why cops had to step in at the "sin city" premier. we're there with jessica alba and row sair ya dawson dressed to kill. >> i'm real expensive tonight. >> you l
katy tur, nbc news, south williamspo williamsport, pennsylvania. >> that's our broadcast for this wednesday night. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. >>> star breakup alert. mariah and nick's marriage on the rocks? now on "extra." "extra." >> is the end near for mariah and nick? his wild weekends in vegas reports mariah hired security to tail him. clues to what's going on...
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>>> right now at 5:00, the national spotlight is shining on a small town in pennsylvania filled with big hopes. it is game day for philadelphia's taney dragons. rain is a factor, and it's already caused a delay for a separate game in williamsport. >> so will mother nature be the spoiler for our home team? nbc 10 first alert weather is tracking the rain and the possible impact on the little league world series. but there is excitement there and here at home, a pep rally and viewing party starting in about 90 minutes at philadelphia's city hall. count on our team at nbc 10 to bring it to you live. >> we have every single angle covered. >> we sure do. we have a team of reporters, meteorologists, and crews covering the taney dragons on their path to victory. >> we begin in williamsport. the town hosting the big game and nbc 10's keith jones. keith, tell us how the athletes and the fans are coping with the rain threat. we see the dark skies behind you. >> well, the taney dragons are expected any moment now to take to the batting cages way behind lamade stadium here and take their first cu
>>> right now at 5:00, the national spotlight is shining on a small town in pennsylvania filled with big hopes. it is game day for philadelphia's taney dragons. rain is a factor, and it's already caused a delay for a separate game in williamsport. >> so will mother nature be the spoiler for our home team? nbc 10 first alert weather is tracking the rain and the possible impact on the little league world series. but there is excitement there and here at home, a pep rally and...
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. >> well, a lot of heavy rain in central pennsylvania. i don't think it's going to make it here, but we do have the threat of some showers. the cloud are increasing in the poconos, still pretty sunny at the shore. and sunny around the philadelphia area as well. but we do expect these showers to weaken as they move eastward. you can see they're getting close to burkes county already in here and still somewhat on the heavy side. the lehigh valley. 8:00, scattered showers, just a little built of a threat towards williamsport. but really doesn't look like anything substantial falling during the evening hours. now, tomorrow it's a different story. the atmosphere gets moist and the rain chances go way up. that will be more of the story later on. 83 degrees in philadelphia right now, close to that across much of the rest of the area except cooler at the shore. the showers generally north and west at 6:00 and by 8:00 scattered showers across a good bit of the area, though. not expecting big thunderstorms. chance of thundershowers by 10:00. more a
. >> well, a lot of heavy rain in central pennsylvania. i don't think it's going to make it here, but we do have the threat of some showers. the cloud are increasing in the poconos, still pretty sunny at the shore. and sunny around the philadelphia area as well. but we do expect these showers to weaken as they move eastward. you can see they're getting close to burkes county already in here and still somewhat on the heavy side. the lehigh valley. 8:00, scattered showers, just a little...
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we're tracking moisture moving into central portions of western pennsylvania. got some thunderstorms along with it, seen some lightning strikes, too. williamsport located there. there's a look at all that rain. the bulk of it to the south but still moving at a northwesterly pace. this, of course, will move up to the area, bring some rainfall for williamsport. the question again is how long will it be rain. future cast shows a big chunk going to be later on in the afternoon right over that area where we'll get the decent amount of rain. as the evening and afternoon moves on, it will turn over to scattered showers, at least according to this model. game time, 7:00 p.m. could see showers around and will for the evening. but the bulk of it seems to be in the afternoon hours. of course we'll be all over that to show you exactly what happens in a later newscast. looking at our area, should be dry for the day. tomorrow, however, that's when we see showers develop. chance in the morning but mostly in the afternoon hours. looks like we could see embedded thunderstorms a
we're tracking moisture moving into central portions of western pennsylvania. got some thunderstorms along with it, seen some lightning strikes, too. williamsport located there. there's a look at all that rain. the bulk of it to the south but still moving at a northwesterly pace. this, of course, will move up to the area, bring some rainfall for williamsport. the question again is how long will it be rain. future cast shows a big chunk going to be later on in the afternoon right over that area...
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katy tur is in pennsylvania this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, willie. it's not the only thing. there's already been a handful of tear jerkingly wonderful moments. but mo'ne is the bell of the ball. a girl with a mind of victory and an arm like a cannon. she's barely a teenager, but mo'ne davis is now a national superstar. from little league to the cover of "sports illustrated." her specialty? >> hitting homers. and striking boys out. >> reporter: with a fastball clocking in at 70 miles per hour. >> complete game for mo'ne davis. >> reporter: making her the first girl to do that. >> i never thought at the age of 13 i would be a role model. >> reporter: mo'ne's story, just one of the fan favorites coming out of the little league world series this year. along with jackie robinson west. an all african-american team out of chicago. the second team to make the tournament from little league's urban initiative. >> what's going on now is history. everything we do from here on out is history. >> game over. >> reporter: theids eliminated the powerhouse rhode islan
katy tur is in pennsylvania this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, willie. it's not the only thing. there's already been a handful of tear jerkingly wonderful moments. but mo'ne is the bell of the ball. a girl with a mind of victory and an arm like a cannon. she's barely a teenager, but mo'ne davis is now a national superstar. from little league to the cover of "sports illustrated." her specialty? >> hitting homers. and striking boys out. >> reporter:...
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could have some showers in williamsport, pennsylvania, this evening. of course everyone doesn't want to see that happen because people are excited about the tani dragons. we are counting down to the first pitch tonight as the dragons take the field in the little league world series in williamsport. katy zachry is live in south philadelphia. at xfinity live where comcast sports net and nbc 10 are hosting a watch party for the fans tonight. >> we're teaming up because so many people in our area have taney dragon fever, even people who don't have a direct connection to any of the players on the team, well, they have jumped on the tani dragon band wagon. all eyes willing on this team tonight as they take on an undefeated team from las vegas. mo'ne davis will be pitching. her last game was a shutout. fans feel confident that she'll be on the mound. she's become a national sensation nearly overnight. fans are rallyingç around her d the entire team. tonight's watch party, we are hosting it along with comcast sports net here at xfinity live. it begins at 6:3
could have some showers in williamsport, pennsylvania, this evening. of course everyone doesn't want to see that happen because people are excited about the tani dragons. we are counting down to the first pitch tonight as the dragons take the field in the little league world series in williamsport. katy zachry is live in south philadelphia. at xfinity live where comcast sports net and nbc 10 are hosting a watch party for the fans tonight. >> we're teaming up because so many people in our...
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on the pennsylvania turnpike. heading out to chester county, route 100 quiet near 113. no accidents to report at all. if you're taking mass trins it, including septa region rail lines, everything is on or close to schedule. >>> u.s. attorney general eric holder heads to ferguson. he'll meet with the fbi and law enforcement officials there. in just minutes, we'll have a live report from ferguson, where despite a calmer night, dozens have been arrested. >>> daring rescue. strangers spring into action after an suv plunged into cobbs creek. >>> plus, we continue to root on our hometown taney heroes. . >> chase utley. congratulations on getting to the world series. good luck, play hard. hope you do well. s - but nothing can stop their determination. mara: my dream is to be a pediatric nurse. ms. earle taught me if i work hard - i can do anything. ms. winnie earle: mara had so much potential, it was my job to help her reach her goals. mara: now, i'm headed to college to study nursing! ms. winnie earle: there are so many
on the pennsylvania turnpike. heading out to chester county, route 100 quiet near 113. no accidents to report at all. if you're taking mass trins it, including septa region rail lines, everything is on or close to schedule. >>> u.s. attorney general eric holder heads to ferguson. he'll meet with the fbi and law enforcement officials there. in just minutes, we'll have a live report from ferguson, where despite a calmer night, dozens have been arrested. >>> daring rescue....
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western portions of pennsylvania right now. also bringing heavy rain along with it. this will track over williamsport we think later on today and leave us with scattered showers around that area, right around game time. scattered showers around 7:00 p.m., even 10:00 p.m. we'll keep an eye on that for you. warm and humid, partly sunny skies. tonight a slight chance of showers overnight. 68 degrees for overnight temperature. we'll probably hit that around 6:00 a.m. showers and thunderstorms in the forecast for tomorrow. tomorrow and friday, of course, could be our wettest days this week. for the beach, great beach weather for the day today. 80 for atlantic city and cape may, 77 for rehoboth. mainly sunny skies, winds up toç 11 from the east. slight breeze out there, not too bad. seven-day forecast shows showers and storms for tomorrow. also on friday, it will be a cloudy day on friday. after that, though, we start to clear out by saturday and sunday. notice the numbers they go from mid-80s to the upper 70s. that's very unsummer-like, very unaugust-like as we head towa
western portions of pennsylvania right now. also bringing heavy rain along with it. this will track over williamsport we think later on today and leave us with scattered showers around that area, right around game time. scattered showers around 7:00 p.m., even 10:00 p.m. we'll keep an eye on that for you. warm and humid, partly sunny skies. tonight a slight chance of showers overnight. 68 degrees for overnight temperature. we'll probably hit that around 6:00 a.m. showers and thunderstorms in...
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live tonight at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania, i'm george spencer, nbc 10 news. >>> to the pride of philadelphia. the taney dragons taking the field tomorrow in the little league world series. our nbc 10 countdown clock is ticking down to game time. we are 20 hours and 21 minutes nbc 10's keith jones is willi s williamsport tonight ahead of tomorrow's big game. >> you found out the kids' nerves are definitely rattled right now. can't blame them. >> reporter: that's right. it's hard not to be. the world is watching what takes place here on the baseball diamond behind me. especially what happens to the taney dragons tomorrow night. and i interviewed them tonight. consideration the circumstances, considering the pressure on them, i'd say they're handling it pretty well. >> can you sign my hat? >> yeah, i'll sign it when he's done with the marker. >> reporter: you could say life has changed for mo'ne davis, taking cuts in batting cage, the 13-year-old phenom has an audience and could get overwhelming she says. >> i can understand if it's an adult and a little kid, but so
live tonight at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania, i'm george spencer, nbc 10 news. >>> to the pride of philadelphia. the taney dragons taking the field tomorrow in the little league world series. our nbc 10 countdown clock is ticking down to game time. we are 20 hours and 21 minutes nbc 10's keith jones is willi s williamsport tonight ahead of tomorrow's big game. >> you found out the kids' nerves are definitely rattled right now. can't blame them. >>...
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one of them who came from northeast pennsylvania to root on the taney dragons. he talks about the sacrifice. he talks about the commitment to little league that it takes to be here as parents to support their kids. live in williamsport, keith jones, nbc 10 news. >> a lot of excited kids out there. more on that weather now. will mother nature shine on the dragons? >> maybe not. first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking. what's the latest? >> the rain for tomorrow rain is in the forecast. right now here is a look at the radar view. here is williamsport. showers just to the south. for now it looks pretty good. we're talk about tomorrow night. as we zoom out, you see more showers just to the west. it's going to be here late in the day tomorrow. so yes, we actually do have rain in the forecast for tomorrow's little league world series game. so as we go through the timeline tomorrow evening, 7:00 p.m., chance of showers around temperatures and about the mid-70s. and even by 10:00 tomorrow evening, still a chance of showers. some of the showers may be hit or
one of them who came from northeast pennsylvania to root on the taney dragons. he talks about the sacrifice. he talks about the commitment to little league that it takes to be here as parents to support their kids. live in williamsport, keith jones, nbc 10 news. >> a lot of excited kids out there. more on that weather now. will mother nature shine on the dragons? >> maybe not. first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking. what's the latest? >> the rain for tomorrow...
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it's called pennsylvania learns. and it's available on eye tunes. governor tom corbett launched the program today. pennsylvania learns is a collection of free online educational resources. the program is designed to help educators create courses, including lectures, assignments, books, quizzes and syllabus. >> a virtual one-stop shop of high quality information, hours of video footage, and web content created by subject matter experts, as well as thousands of pages from libraries around the world, all at the fingertips of pennsylvania students. >> the first phase includes course for first through sixth and english arts for grades 9 through 12. >>> decades before the taney dragons monedays, there was mamie peanut johnson. >> i wasn't ahead of my time. i was right on time doing what i wanted to do. >> got to see this story. still ahead at 4:00, meet the woman who paved the way for african american girls in sports. plus, what she has to say about the success of mone and the taney dragons. >>> well, dry and comfortable, as we take a live look outside. b
it's called pennsylvania learns. and it's available on eye tunes. governor tom corbett launched the program today. pennsylvania learns is a collection of free online educational resources. the program is designed to help educators create courses, including lectures, assignments, books, quizzes and syllabus. >> a virtual one-stop shop of high quality information, hours of video footage, and web content created by subject matter experts, as well as thousands of pages from libraries around...
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there are a few clouds in central pennsylvania. no rain. this is the area we're going to be watching. that's across the great lakes and will take a while to get here. 79 in philadelphia, 68 in mount pocono. mid to upper received, 80 in georgetown is the warmest spot, temperatures 75 degrees. as we go through the rest of the day, a lot of sunshine here. temperatures in the mid-80s but humidity still pretty low for august. a little higher than it was yesterday but still pretty low for august. no threat of rain today. that is going to change. we'll talk more about the timing of the showers and how they could affect little league world series with the seven-day in a few minutes. >>> more than a dozen dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill earlier this month, now being cared for by animal alliance of new jersey. last week the 16 poodle and poodle mix dogs were transferred to the organization's clinic in lambertville where they will be treated for fleas, ear mites and other problems. animal control took the dogs from picture perfect pets in toms
there are a few clouds in central pennsylvania. no rain. this is the area we're going to be watching. that's across the great lakes and will take a while to get here. 79 in philadelphia, 68 in mount pocono. mid to upper received, 80 in georgetown is the warmest spot, temperatures 75 degrees. as we go through the rest of the day, a lot of sunshine here. temperatures in the mid-80s but humidity still pretty low for august. a little higher than it was yesterday but still pretty low for august. no...
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she's from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. she is sharp as a tack and enjoys life. osco -- love that name -- osco bennett. he's 100 years old today. wish him a happy birthday. he's from rochelle, georgia. i don't know that town yet. hope to get there soon. he loves to tell stories about his life and all the people he's known. this is wayne dillinger. he's 100 years old today. from decatur, illinois. he loves a daily dose of honey and vinegar and cider. and now we have to go back to new york. but we'll be back to the form soon, okay? >> thank you. >>> what do you guys got coming up? >> jennifer hudson is coming back to talk with us. >> also we've got great new apps that are essential for parents. >> including a cool one from tom hanks of all people. >> i heard about this. >> it's need. >> all right. lots more to come. it's just you heard from tamron, . >>> les get your first alert forecasts. >> the skies now clearing off all across the region, the poconos, all across the shores, look at it now, the sunshine is now out, temperatures right around 70 degrees. your forec
she's from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. she is sharp as a tack and enjoys life. osco -- love that name -- osco bennett. he's 100 years old today. wish him a happy birthday. he's from rochelle, georgia. i don't know that town yet. hope to get there soon. he loves to tell stories about his life and all the people he's known. this is wayne dillinger. he's 100 years old today. from decatur, illinois. he loves a daily dose of honey and vinegar and cider. and now we have to go back to new york. but...
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as you can see, a lot more rain around thursday, not only in williamsport, but in the rest of pennsylvania. for wednesday, talking about the temperature around 80 degrees by 7:00. dropping to 68 by 10:00. some showers in the area. so it's just a chance of some showers, of course, we'll track that for you and keep you updated on that threat. right now it doesn't look like a major threat, but an inconvenience. mostly clear, comfortable tonight. 65 for the low in philadelphia. 5 5 north and west. tomorrow, another great day. a lot of sunshine. some clouds. still comfortable. low humidity. low to mid 8 os. this is not like august in philadelphia. another pretty nice, comfortable day on wednesday. and then on thursday, that's the greatest threat of showers and thunderstorms for the week, especially that would be in the western sections and then the temperature even goes down because of all these days of an east wind. so, by next weekend, people may be complaining it's too cool. august. >> already? >> too cool. >> normally in the summer it's so sticky and humid and steamy. >> we haven't even com
as you can see, a lot more rain around thursday, not only in williamsport, but in the rest of pennsylvania. for wednesday, talking about the temperature around 80 degrees by 7:00. dropping to 68 by 10:00. some showers in the area. so it's just a chance of some showers, of course, we'll track that for you and keep you updated on that threat. right now it doesn't look like a major threat, but an inconvenience. mostly clear, comfortable tonight. 65 for the low in philadelphia. 5 5 north and west....
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why pennsylvania governor tom corbett is dropping an endorsement from another well-known republican and a former presidential hopeful. (vo) ours is a world of passengers. the red-eyes. (daughter) i'm really tired. (vo) the transfers. well, that's kid number three. (vo) the co-pilots. all sitting... ...trusting... ...waiting... ...for a safe arrival. introducing the all-new subaru legacy. designed to help the driver in you... ...care for the passenger in them. the subaru legacy. it's not just a sedan. it's a subaru. >>> pennsylvania governor tom corbett appears to be distancing himself from governor rick perry. governor perry's this come after a federal grand jury indicted perry on abuse of power charges. corbett's campaign manager has and chris christie released a statement saying, i've had complete faith and confidence in governor perry's honesty and integrity and i'm sure that will be confirmed over time. >>> now for a look at what is coming up tonight at 11:00, driver crackdown tonight. the road that thousands of us use every day where police will be out in force waiting to catch mot
why pennsylvania governor tom corbett is dropping an endorsement from another well-known republican and a former presidential hopeful. (vo) ours is a world of passengers. the red-eyes. (daughter) i'm really tired. (vo) the transfers. well, that's kid number three. (vo) the co-pilots. all sitting... ...trusting... ...waiting... ...for a safe arrival. introducing the all-new subaru legacy. designed to help the driver in you... ...care for the passenger in them. the subaru legacy. it's not just a...
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not only in the philadelphia area but all through the state of pennsylvania, williamsport, nice and dry. showers back across the great lakes and there is the chance of some showers as we go into wednesday night. around our area now, we're in the upper 70s to the low 80s. very low humidity. and for the rest of the night we're going to be seeing the very nice conditions all the way through the evening. low humidity for this time of the year. that's going to change. that shower threat for williamsport is also going to head through much of the rest of the area. i'll have the timing for that, for the seven-day in a few minutes. >>> an update tonight on the efforts to remove the rest of the letters from the philadelphia national bank building. another date to continue the project has not been set. the city must get approval from the faa, fill out more permits, and reserve another helicopter. yesterday, workers took down 3 of the 13 pnb letters but were not able to finish because it took longer than planned. the new owners want the letters taken down. >>> a local amusement park is apologizing
not only in the philadelphia area but all through the state of pennsylvania, williamsport, nice and dry. showers back across the great lakes and there is the chance of some showers as we go into wednesday night. around our area now, we're in the upper 70s to the low 80s. very low humidity. and for the rest of the night we're going to be seeing the very nice conditions all the way through the evening. low humidity for this time of the year. that's going to change. that shower threat for...
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we tried to contact animal control and the pennsylvania spca but weren't able to get ahold of anyone. reporting live in mayfair, christine maddela, nbc news. >>> the only woman to be charged in the child abduction trial went on trial from 2013. she passed on a plea deal. >> how is the jury shaping up? >> reporter: well, when i was in the courtroom a while ago, they selected eight jurors. they need 12, plus had alternates. meanwhile, christina was offered a deal of sorts. 40 to 80 years to avoid trial. she quickly passed on that. christina looked very different in court from the woman you see in this police mug shot. today with shoulder length hair and dressed in a white t-shirt and black slacks, she told the judge that she would stand trial. she denies being dressed in muslim garb taking a girl out of an elementary school in january of 2013. the child was found 18 hours later in this upper darby park barely dressed. police say she had been blindfolded and sexually assaulted, mutilated in this home near where agus stus was living. she had contact with the child in an after-care child c
we tried to contact animal control and the pennsylvania spca but weren't able to get ahold of anyone. reporting live in mayfair, christine maddela, nbc news. >>> the only woman to be charged in the child abduction trial went on trial from 2013. she passed on a plea deal. >> how is the jury shaping up? >> reporter: well, when i was in the courtroom a while ago, they selected eight jurors. they need 12, plus had alternates. meanwhile, christina was offered a deal of sorts. 40...
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we've had meningitis deaths across the state of pennsylvania from kids being under immunized or never having had the vaccine. most children entering school will need to have a tdapp which is different than in the past. they'll need that at school age and also a booster as well as meningitis. they'll need an initial shot and then a booster before they go off to college. >> that's pretty much, i would imagine, consistent with some variation. >> little bit of variation. >> delaware and others. >> that is correct. >> common sense things. when kids go back to school it seems as if the first few weeks every child gets sick. >> right. >> maybe common sense steps of washing your hands and sanitary steps. >> right. i think if there's any one thing we need to tell our children is they need to wash their hands. what's more important is washing with soap and also the friction. when you wash it's the friction that actually takes the germs off your hands in addition to the soap helping you do that. so they usually just, you know, have them sing a song or something for a minute or so. with the young
we've had meningitis deaths across the state of pennsylvania from kids being under immunized or never having had the vaccine. most children entering school will need to have a tdapp which is different than in the past. they'll need that at school age and also a booster as well as meningitis. they'll need an initial shot and then a booster before they go off to college. >> that's pretty much, i would imagine, consistent with some variation. >> little bit of variation. >>...
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it was a backed house in williamsport, pennsylvania, as they played. mo'ne davis wasn't pitching sunday. but she came through at the plate. that was her first hit of the tournament. the blooper to right field scored a run. fast forward. and shanahan hit the grounder to short but the winning run would come on an error to first base. pennsylvania wins 7-6. amazing team effort there. >> and all of those girls were bringing it. they were amazing. i love it. >> it's so much fun. it is. >> the boys and girls are so good. >>> al's off today. dylan's here. i'm looking at graphics. huntsville, little rock not looking so good today. >> not really. we're looking at most of our showers through the mississippi river valley today. we have a cold front moving through right now but then it is going to stall out. right along this front that's where we'll see waves that will trigger scattered showers and storms. we've got some in arkansas, tennessee, west virginia and west virginia. we are going to see those produce heavier down pours through the day today. lots of clou
it was a backed house in williamsport, pennsylvania, as they played. mo'ne davis wasn't pitching sunday. but she came through at the plate. that was her first hit of the tournament. the blooper to right field scored a run. fast forward. and shanahan hit the grounder to short but the winning run would come on an error to first base. pennsylvania wins 7-6. amazing team effort there. >> and all of those girls were bringing it. they were amazing. i love it. >> it's so much fun. it is....
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. >>> pennsylvania state police are warning about a phone scam. the owner of the gravel pike inn in perkiomen township was scammed out of $1,500. she got a call claiming that peco would shut off her power unless they were paid within the hour. anyone who gets a similar call should call peco first. >>> the collision caused two cars to catch fire yesterday morning. one was carrying diesel fuel, the other alcoholic beverages. it took seven hours to put out the fire. hundreds of people had to leave their homes but this he have been allowed to return. >>> an experienced skydiver died during a jump in mass mis. police say the man hit the ground hard yesterday morning. authorities say his parachute was open during landing but they're working to see if it opened too late.,5"yrr project the look of the philadelphia skyline is on hold. yesterday workers took down 3 of the 12 pnb letters which stood atop one of the tallest buildings for 60 years. the 16-foot tall letters which weigh more than 3,000 pounds each were detached and lowered to the ground by helic
. >>> pennsylvania state police are warning about a phone scam. the owner of the gravel pike inn in perkiomen township was scammed out of $1,500. she got a call claiming that peco would shut off her power unless they were paid within the hour. anyone who gets a similar call should call peco first. >>> the collision caused two cars to catch fire yesterday morning. one was carrying diesel fuel, the other alcoholic beverages. it took seven hours to put out the fire. hundreds of...
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gabe's curve. 55 on the blue route, 58 on the pennsylvania turnpike. no big issues to report on the highways in the area. for drivers in chester county, route 100, quiet at commerce drive. just a few people out there right now. speeds are quiet. bridges in the clear this morning, the ben franklin bridge is looking good. this is what it's looking like. traffic is moving along just fine. that includesç the tacony pa a palmyra, burlington bristol. the bridges are clear. >>> breaking new
gabe's curve. 55 on the blue route, 58 on the pennsylvania turnpike. no big issues to report on the highways in the area. for drivers in chester county, route 100, quiet at commerce drive. just a few people out there right now. speeds are quiet. bridges in the clear this morning, the ben franklin bridge is looking good. this is what it's looking like. traffic is moving along just fine. that includesç the tacony pa a palmyra, burlington bristol. the bridges are clear. >>> breaking new
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we still have construction on the pennsylvania turnpike. coming up in three minutes, a live look at route 22 in the lehigh valley. first, katy zachry is live in center city on a great story this morning. katy, go, taney dragdragons. >> we are talking about the little league world series and philadelphia's taney dragons. they pulled out a win in the final inning. the whiles coming up after the break. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> this breaking news this morning, the missouri governor ordered the national guard into ferguson after another night of violence. >>> the taney dragons slay another opponent at the little league world series. the team from philly did it in dramatic fashion. >>> and boat house row in philadelphia, 64 degrees, more humidity with highs in the mid-80s. this is nbc 10 news today. i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. another monday is upon us. let's get to meteorologist brittney shipp. britteny, sorry about that. it is monday. sometimes i forget my co-workers name. >> that's okay. have we met before, i'm britteny. >> i a
we still have construction on the pennsylvania turnpike. coming up in three minutes, a live look at route 22 in the lehigh valley. first, katy zachry is live in center city on a great story this morning. katy, go, taney dragdragons. >> we are talking about the little league world series and philadelphia's taney dragons. they pulled out a win in the final inning. the whiles coming up after the break. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >>> this breaking news this morning, the...
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the vast majority hailing from pennsylvania, cheering on the taney dragons. their dramatic victory over texas sets up a primetime showdown. on wednesday night against the champions from the west, representing las vegas. the dragons now one game away from the u.s. championship game. [ applause ] >> there one is short. fielded cleanly to first -- philadelphia wins! >> walk off series wouldn't be better. >> i was reading somewhere that said sulk a combination of opportunity meeting preparation. so i think we prepared hard enough, and we had the opportunity to get where we are. >> narrator: mo'ne davis didn't make the start due to little league pitching regulations, but she still contributed at the plate. with the rieb singbi single in t becoming the first girl in little league world series history to get a hit. >> she's unflammable. a -- unflappable. all of this attention, she gets tired of the same questions being asked. we're kind of getting past that now. but the attention and everything isn't getting to her. she's -- she's having a blast. >> reporter: ky sha
the vast majority hailing from pennsylvania, cheering on the taney dragons. their dramatic victory over texas sets up a primetime showdown. on wednesday night against the champions from the west, representing las vegas. the dragons now one game away from the u.s. championship game. [ applause ] >> there one is short. fielded cleanly to first -- philadelphia wins! >> walk off series wouldn't be better. >> i was reading somewhere that said sulk a combination of opportunity...
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i would say that more than half of these spectators are coming from throughout pennsylvania and all around to cheer on davis and the entire taney team. >>> now, the dragons did have an impressive victory and they're hoping to ride that moe 34e7b t momentum tonight, against texas. >> it's really great. it's great to get that little boost to know that we belonged. >> we have a lot more confidence going into the next game and if we can pull in another w, we'll be in a great spot to go all the way. >> well, davis won't be making the start tonight due to little league pitching regulations. but jared will be on the mound making the start, and he hit a home run in the ohming game for the dragons. so expect taney to be in great shape tonight. reporting from williamsport, i'm harry chickma, nbc 10. >> stay tuned as the dragons go for their second win tonight against texas at 7:00. we have your complete coverage on nbc10.com and nbc 10 news coming up at 11:00 tonight. >> developing now -- ♪ >> a rally is held in ferguson, missouri, with the family of the unarmed teen who was shot to death by a pol
i would say that more than half of these spectators are coming from throughout pennsylvania and all around to cheer on davis and the entire taney team. >>> now, the dragons did have an impressive victory and they're hoping to ride that moe 34e7b t momentum tonight, against texas. >> it's really great. it's great to get that little boost to know that we belonged. >> we have a lot more confidence going into the next game and if we can pull in another w, we'll be in a great...
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the police department in ferguson township, pennsylvania is taking heat on social media after last weekend's shooting in missouri. the department in center county is responding to posts on facebook and twitter saying, you've got the wrong guys. they're 750 miles away from where the shooting happened in ferguson, missouri. nbc 10 is watching developments in ferguson. go to nbc10.com for updates any time, as well as pictures, videos and stories. >>> jay nixon appears on "meet the press" at 10:30 a.m. to talk about the issue. >>> happening now, crews are making preparations to bring down the letters on the philadelphia national bank building. here's a live look at the pnb building in center city. those letters have been a part of the skyline since the 1950s. this morning they'll come down by helicopter. nbc 10 matt delucia is live in center city. you've been talking to folks gathering to watch this big operation. >> reporter: yeah, ted, we have been waiting. waiting continues at this hour. take a look. we have a small crowd that's formed at love park. they've got cameras out and ready. some had
the police department in ferguson township, pennsylvania is taking heat on social media after last weekend's shooting in missouri. the department in center county is responding to posts on facebook and twitter saying, you've got the wrong guys. they're 750 miles away from where the shooting happened in ferguson, missouri. nbc 10 is watching developments in ferguson. go to nbc10.com for updates any time, as well as pictures, videos and stories. >>> jay nixon appears on "meet the...
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. >>> right now crews are getting ready to remove a piece of the pennsylvania skyline. this morning those iconic letters will be taken down by helicopter. we have been in center city all morning as police and safety crews take precautions to block off streets near the building. city residents have been gathering to watch the taking down ft each letter weighs 3,000 pounds. the building was recently purchased for $68 million. >>> tonight people will gatherer in center city for a different reason. a pep rally is planned at 6:00 to cheer on taney dragons as they go for their second win in the little league world series. that game against texas pair land east is this evening. more stories coming your way next. have a great sunday. huh, fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you know the great wall of china wasn't always so great? hmmm...what should we do? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. the world famous fries you love, plus a shake of three new flavors you add. i
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the police department in ferguson township pennsylvania is taking heat on social media after last weekend's shooting in missouri. the department in center county is responding back to posts on facebook and twitter saying, you've got the wrong guys. they are 750 miles away from where the shooting happened in ferguson, missouri. stay with nbc 10 as we continue to follow developments in ferguson, online and on air, nbc10.com. later this morning, new jersey governor jay nixon appears on "meet the press" at 10:30 here on nbc 10. >>> happening now, a part of the philadelphia skyline is changing as scrcrews get ready to removee letters from the iconic building. here's a live look at the philadelphia national bank building which will look different in a few hours from now. matt delucia is live in center city. what's happening out there now? you've been watching all morning. >> reporter: ted, good morning. sources tell me workers are trying to get going. police are trying to clear the area including pedestrians. we still see some this hour. traffic has been shut down around city hall and center area
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the spices were shipped to new jersey and pennsylvania. customers can contact mccormick and company for a refun. >>> the audience for 3d television has not been what electronics retailers have hoped for. they've got their fingers crossed for next version of high definition tv. mark bar ger tells us about ultra hd. >> whether ultra hd or 4k, they're the boetth the same thi, the next thing in television. >> ultra hd was a term created be i the industry to deal with the fact 4k was technically misleading. 4,000 lines was really 3820. >> jim operating a showroom and has seen customers stunned by this higher definition tv. >> most cust pomers stand in frt of of this and say oh my god. >> it was one of their top picks. electronics editor jim wilcox says content makers need to catch up to new technology. >> sony and samsung offer hard drives with preloaded movies. netflix is starting to stream 4k, but there's not a lot of content. >> unlike from standard to high deaf tv -- >> it looks better on you withe ultracets. >> prices start around $1,500 a
the spices were shipped to new jersey and pennsylvania. customers can contact mccormick and company for a refun. >>> the audience for 3d television has not been what electronics retailers have hoped for. they've got their fingers crossed for next version of high definition tv. mark bar ger tells us about ultra hd. >> whether ultra hd or 4k, they're the boetth the same thi, the next thing in television. >> ultra hd was a term created be i the industry to deal with the fact...
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. >> the president of the liberian association of pennsylvania plans to meet with the family to decide how to proceed after that investigation. >>> still ahead, she played a mean girl ten years ago. but tina fey comes home to make nice. how this visit is helping a local landmark. >>> tonight u.s. forces launched more air strikes in iraq. the military was targeting isis and supporting humanitarian efforts in this country but witnesses describe another day of bloodshed. extremists shot scores of men to death before abducting their wives and children. >>> hundreds of russian aid trucks are parked and waiting to cross. officials are worried that those trucks could be carrying supplies for separatists. the ukraine has agreed to let them enter if they can inspect the cargo. >>> demonstrators in philadelphia are worried the trucks could be carrying weapons. they are demanding that the russian government stop supporting military efforts in eastern ukraine. they say russian personnel are already fighting in ukraine. >>> from upper darby to hollywood and back. tina fey returned to her hometown f
. >> the president of the liberian association of pennsylvania plans to meet with the family to decide how to proceed after that investigation. >>> still ahead, she played a mean girl ten years ago. but tina fey comes home to make nice. how this visit is helping a local landmark. >>> tonight u.s. forces launched more air strikes in iraq. the military was targeting isis and supporting humanitarian efforts in this country but witnesses describe another day of bloodshed....
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texas taking on philadelphia and pennsylvania. reporting live in williamsport, comcast sportsnet. >>> all right. thanks. you can count on us for complete coverage of the dragons and their big quest for the world series title. >>> still ahead, prowling for easy targets, some startling allegations being leveled against a couple accused of kidnapping two amish sisters. what we're learning about their intentions. >>> plus, please for peace after a violent sumner philadelphia, children are learning more about the importance of nonviolence. >>> we're learning that a couple accused of kidnapping amish sisters may have been planning to abduct other children. they say the pair was prowling for easy targets. they're now charged with first degree kidnapping with the intent to physically harm or sexually abuse the victims. the young sisters were kidnapped on winds but the next day they turned up safe. >>> and some changes as we go into sunday and watching the changes. coming up, the timing of that and our next chance for more thunderstorms. t
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that he hopes are just temporary because he's counting on the cigarette tax bill to pass through the pennsylvania state legislature next month. right now high school students who live within two miles of school will not be able to take the bus and to save money schools will be cleaned less frequently. plus, vacant school police officer jobs will not be filled. >> determining that opening on time with these further cuts was the least harmful decision for students and families. >> hite says if the shortfall is not closed, he'll have to make drastic reductions including about 1,000 layoffs. count on nbc 10 follow the developments the philadelphia school budget crisis and how it will affect the next academic year for the city's children. >>> this morning philadelphia's taney dragons have one win under their belt at the little league world series. first inning, taney jumps out on top with a huge three-run home yore and then mo'ne davis throws a complete game shutout. eight strikeouts. only gave up two hits. taney beat south national 4-0. davis becomes the first female pitcher to win a game in little l
that he hopes are just temporary because he's counting on the cigarette tax bill to pass through the pennsylvania state legislature next month. right now high school students who live within two miles of school will not be able to take the bus and to save money schools will be cleaned less frequently. plus, vacant school police officer jobs will not be filled. >> determining that opening on time with these further cuts was the least harmful decision for students and families. >>...
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. >>> more than 160 medical students began their journey into medicine at the university of pennsylvania. members of the newest class in the perlman school of medicine were given their first white coats yesterday in a special initiation ceremony and this is a milestone year for the nation's first medical school perlman is celebrating its 250th birthday. >>> an upper darby native is coming home to delaware valley. tina fey will be at the upper darby performing arts center tonight. there will be a screening of the movie "mean girls" followed by a q and a with her. if you haven't bought your ticket yet, you can go online and get one before the event. proceeds go towards a new sound system for the theater. folks going to that screening will have dinner outside tonight. >> absolutely. make your plans now. we'll see such nice conditions. just gorgeous out. no matter where you decide to go. maybe cape may. take a look at that beautiful sunrise. a few clouds this morning. if we switch you over to the poconos, we'll see cooler temperatures staying in the low 70s for us today. and then a closer lo
. >>> more than 160 medical students began their journey into medicine at the university of pennsylvania. members of the newest class in the perlman school of medicine were given their first white coats yesterday in a special initiation ceremony and this is a milestone year for the nation's first medical school perlman is celebrating its 250th birthday. >>> an upper darby native is coming home to delaware valley. tina fey will be at the upper darby performing arts center...
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. >> reporter: pennsylvania's governor knows mo'ne. on days like today, girls can play even better than the boys. the manager isn't denying she was dominant despite the hype and the stadium packed with their fans. the taney kids settled in and played great baseball. >> we're going to enjoy every second of this tonight. we're in williamsport. >> reporter: it really was the motion today. but how about jarrod? he made it easy for his pitcher with that first-inning three-run homer. and his reward? he's probably going to pitch sunday night. talk about a tough act to follow. mo'ne was awesome. >> and some drama for the team. a few hours ago, there was a water main break at the dorms where players are staying. so the players had to go to their parents' hotel and bunk with them. unexpected slumber party with mom and dad. the team takes on texas sunday night. count on nbc 10 to follow the taney dragons on their quest for a world series title. >>> a perfect way to end out the week. today, plenty of sunshine. dry air, cool temperatures and in fac
. >> reporter: pennsylvania's governor knows mo'ne. on days like today, girls can play even better than the boys. the manager isn't denying she was dominant despite the hype and the stadium packed with their fans. the taney kids settled in and played great baseball. >> we're going to enjoy every second of this tonight. we're in williamsport. >> reporter: it really was the motion today. but how about jarrod? he made it easy for his pitcher with that first-inning three-run...
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> this former gubernatorial candidate is holding corbett responsible for the lack of funding in all pennsylvania public schools. tom wolf released a statement saying, philadelphia schools should never have been placed in the place where they have to rely on cash advanced and cigarette taxes while facing massive layoffs and further program cuts. we caught up with the governor this morning for his reaction to the school budget crisis. he tells us he is glad that hite is opening schools on time. >> i think he pointed out what i have been pointing out, the leadership of the union needs to come to the table and bargain the concessions that are necessary in order to move forward. >> the governor says all the other important parties have to many could to the table to fix the table except the union leadership. count on nbc 10 to follow the developments of the crisis and how it will affect the next academic year for your child. >>> a big win for philadelphia's taney dragons in their first round of the little league world series. >> proud of everything they are doing. >> i'm proud of her. pretty cool to h
> this former gubernatorial candidate is holding corbett responsible for the lack of funding in all pennsylvania public schools. tom wolf released a statement saying, philadelphia schools should never have been placed in the place where they have to rely on cash advanced and cigarette taxes while facing massive layoffs and further program cuts. we caught up with the governor this morning for his reaction to the school budget crisis. he tells us he is glad that hite is opening schools on...
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. >>> pennsylvania is giving money for 39 rail freight improvement projects. they voted to approve nearly $36 million for the projects. the work will be done in philadelphia as well as bucks, burkes, chester and montgomery counties. everything from track replacement to bridge work will be done. >>> who kidnapped two amish girls? >> hours ago police revealed new details. find out who they are looking for. >>> her first words to her husband, i think i just drank acid. >> a woman poisoned after ordering iced tea as a restaurant. what was mistakenly poured into her drink? >>> take a look at this. flames shot across a highway in tennessee. it happened after a truck crashed into an overpass causing both to catch fire. one person died. crush equipment also burned in this accident. >>> prime minister al maliki stepped down days after saying he wouldn't give up his seat. he said he is stepping aside for a man he called his brother. the flow of refugees continues after thousands it ran to the mountains to avoid isis pill l militants. >> this will be a major step forward
. >>> pennsylvania is giving money for 39 rail freight improvement projects. they voted to approve nearly $36 million for the projects. the work will be done in philadelphia as well as bucks, burkes, chester and montgomery counties. everything from track replacement to bridge work will be done. >>> who kidnapped two amish girls? >> hours ago police revealed new details. find out who they are looking for. >>> her first words to her husband, i think i just drank...
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. >>> a bucks county company is teaming up with two pennsylvania universities thanks to a million dollar state grant. tom corbett was there. they are working with two universities developing innovative new materials and manufacturing ideas. 13 projukts are already under way. >>> recapping our top story. police in ferguson, missouri, identified the officer involved in the shooting death of an unarmed teen as a six-year member of the force with no previous complaints against him. they also released surveillance video alleging 18-year-old michael brown was suspected of stealing cigars hours before the shooting. >>> there's a new waterfront park in philadelphia. the next perment nant park opened up along penn's landing. it celebrates the history of the area as well as the ecology within it. the former peer 53 was once the site of the immigration station and the nation's first navy yard. >>> a mystery over memories. a man buys a used camera for a couple bucks and finds something priceless inside. the former owner's home videos, how he managed to track down the owner next at 4:00. >>> right no
. >>> a bucks county company is teaming up with two pennsylvania universities thanks to a million dollar state grant. tom corbett was there. they are working with two universities developing innovative new materials and manufacturing ideas. 13 projukts are already under way. >>> recapping our top story. police in ferguson, missouri, identified the officer involved in the shooting death of an unarmed teen as a six-year member of the force with no previous complaints against...
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spices were shipped to new jersey and pennsylvania. customers can contact mccormick for a refund. >>> well, most parents by now have budgeted for their child's new school year and what about the cost of the extracurricular activities after school? nbc 10 national correspondent chris crackem breaks down the costs. >> reporter: parents are being asked to pony up more, especially when it comes to the extracurriculars. the after school activities. >> it is becoming more expensive for kids to be involved in all these activities throughout the school year. >> reporter: trey bo didge just did a survey and found parents will now spend about $400 a year for their child to participate in extracurriculars. >> schools aren't paying for as many things as they used to so maybe schools might have provided uniforms for the band and now parents are expected to contribute or uniforms for the sports team and parents are expected to contribute there. >> reporter: she says that's why budgeting for the extracurriculars has never been more important. >> a li
spices were shipped to new jersey and pennsylvania. customers can contact mccormick for a refund. >>> well, most parents by now have budgeted for their child's new school year and what about the cost of the extracurricular activities after school? nbc 10 national correspondent chris crackem breaks down the costs. >> reporter: parents are being asked to pony up more, especially when it comes to the extracurriculars. the after school activities. >> it is becoming more...
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philadelphia school district is pennsylvania's largest school district. it serves approximately 200,000 students. the district announcement is slated for 10:00 this morning here at school district headquarters behind me. reporting live in spring garden, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >>> and we'll have live coverage of the school superintendent's news conference this morning on nbc 10 and on nbc 10 news at 11:00. >>> it was noisy, but not violent. here is last night's protest in ferguson over the shooting death of an unarmed african-american teen by a white police officer. the scene much calmer than we've seen in the past few nights. new this morning, there are conflicting reports about whether the ferguson police department will release the name of the police officer who pulled the trigger. news reports say the name will be released, but similar reports earlier this week. so far it hasn't happened. 18-year-old michael brown was killed last saturday night and police say it happened after a scuffle inside an officer's patrol car had spilled out on to the street
philadelphia school district is pennsylvania's largest school district. it serves approximately 200,000 students. the district announcement is slated for 10:00 this morning here at school district headquarters behind me. reporting live in spring garden, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >>> and we'll have live coverage of the school superintendent's news conference this morning on nbc 10 and on nbc 10 news at 11:00. >>> it was noisy, but not violent. here is last night's protest in...
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a live look right at pennsylvania avenue. coming up in just a few minutes, a live look at 422. >>> it is shaping up to be a big day for everyone involved in the philadelphia school district. >> katy zachry is tracking that story for us. katy? >> 200,000 students and their parents and hundreds of teachers are all waiting to hear if schools will open on time this year. we should know in just a few hours. we'll get that answer and i'll have more coming up after the break. >>> and a local little league team is just hours away from making history. if you haven't heard about the taney dragons before this week, you know about them now. we'll show you how you cheer them on as they play their first game in the little league world series. >>> will philadelphia schools start on time and can teacher layoffs be avoided? a big announcement is expected this morning that could answer those questions. >>> a dramatically different scene in the missouri town where an unarmed teen was shot by police. the situation is far more peaceful. we'll sho
a live look right at pennsylvania avenue. coming up in just a few minutes, a live look at 422. >>> it is shaping up to be a big day for everyone involved in the philadelphia school district. >> katy zachry is tracking that story for us. katy? >> 200,000 students and their parents and hundreds of teachers are all waiting to hear if schools will open on time this year. we should know in just a few hours. we'll get that answer and i'll have more coming up after the break....
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they're the 32nd pennsylvania team to play here. the first from philly. kyle wilson watched taney play in an earlier tournament this summer. >> to get to see the team play through the whole tournament and seem them play up here is going to be pretty cool. >> reporter: many taney moms and dads haven't seen their ids since sunday. they have to go back to philly to two to work. tomorrow we'll be here as they get ready to watch their kids take one of the most beautiful and iconic stages in all of sports. it's going to be awesome. hopefully taney all stars can pull it out. in williamsport, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> go, taney, go. l let's go, dragons. live reports continue on nbc 10 news tomorrow as the team looks to advance. >>> now, your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, the umbrellas didn't help these people even in the heavy downpours tonight. nbc 10 at 15th and swrrjfk in cr city. everyone was running to find a place to dry off. a very quick rain shower moved through and we saw this through a few areas. isolated but
they're the 32nd pennsylvania team to play here. the first from philly. kyle wilson watched taney play in an earlier tournament this summer. >> to get to see the team play through the whole tournament and seem them play up here is going to be pretty cool. >> reporter: many taney moms and dads haven't seen their ids since sunday. they have to go back to philly to two to work. tomorrow we'll be here as they get ready to watch their kids take one of the most beautiful and iconic stages...